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Kan EnglishWalking the walk in Lebanon
In the aftermath of last weekend's Israel-Lebanon agreement, who will prevail in Lebanon - the government or Hezbollah? Mark Regev, a former senior adviser to…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 29, 2026
Israel says it destroyed underground Hezbollah terror base in southern Lebanon. Lebanese parliamentary speaker says Lebanon-Israel agreement won't pass and…
Kan EnglishIsraeli groups help Venezuela despite absence of diplomatic ties
Two 11-year-old boys have separately been rescued from the rubble of collapsed buildings within hours of each other, after powerful earthquakes struck…
Kan EnglishThe World Cup knockout stage begins. What to expect?
Co-hosts Canada play South Africa on Sunday night in the first knockout game of the last-32 stage of the World Cup. Scotland, Iran, Turkey and Uruguay are…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 28, 2026
IDF soldier falls in battle in southern Lebanon. Prime Minister Netanyahu hails Israel-Lebanon framework as "historic achievement." Cabinet unanimously…
Kan EnglishFacing an unsympathetic audience while telling about October 7
Dr. Cochav Elkayam-Levy is founder and chair of The Civil Commission on October 7th Crimes by Hamas Against Women and Children. Yesterday, she addressed the UN…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 25, 2026
Funerals being held for IDF reservist, civilian defense contractor killed in separate operational accidents. Israeli, Lebanese military sources deny US…
Kan EnglishFirst-timers intend to vote in Knesset election
An Israel Democracy Institute survey shows that among Israelis ages 18-22, there is a high level of intention to vote in the upcoming Knesset election. KAN's…
Kan EnglishSome of this year's best foreign films to screen at the Jerusalem film festival
The Jerusalem Film Festival , which runs from July 9th to 19th, has released the foreign films that will feature in this year's festival, and includes two…
Kan EnglishWill oil still flow , toll-free, thru the Straight of Hormuz?
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio said Tuesday that Washington would not accept Iranian tolls or fees on the Strait of Hormuz, as disputes over the vital…
Kan EnglishRetirees bring seasoned skills to service year program
For the first time, adult volunteers from abroad will teach English in Gaza envelope communities through an initiative supporting schools and educational…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 24, 2026
Ultra-Orthodox plan countrywide convoy to protest arrest of draft dodgers. Prime Minister Netanyahu concludes testimony in corruption trial. IDF forces detain…
Kan EnglishThe fate of Israel-Lebanon talks
Another round of Israel-Lebanon talks in Washington is underway, but is US President Donald Trump himself sabotaging the talks by acting against both Jerusalem…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 23, 2026
Israel-Lebanon talks resume in Washington. Iran denies allowing IAEA nuclear inspectors back in the country. Shin Bet director warns of potential October…
Kan EnglishThe sinking of the Altalena remains a watershed moment
Last week marked the anniversary of the sinking of the Altalena Irgun weapons ship off the coast of Tel Aviv. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Yossi Suede , content…
Kan EnglishCrisis in bilateral US relations is a strategic catastrophe for Israel
Israel-US bilateral relations are in crisis. How bad is it and is the damage irreparable? Is it prime minister Netanyahu's fault and what are the long-term…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 22, 2026
UK PM Starmer resigns. US and Iran set up mechanism to oversee IDF withdrawal from areas of Lebanon.3 Israelis killed in Maryland plane crash. See…
Kan EnglishJerusalem film festival announces this year's Israeli films
The 43rd Jerusalem Film festival, which will run from July 9-19, has announced the Israeli films that will be featured in this year’s festival. KAN's…
Kan EnglishMemory, loss and identity at Petach Tikva Museum of Art
Memory, loss, identity and belonging are among the themes explored via various mediums in the new cluster of exhibits which has opened at the Petach Tikva…
Kan EnglishJD Vance's sharp comments on Israel
Was the US vice president's critical comments on Israeli reactions to the Iran memorandum of understanding music to the ears of Iranian officials? Dan Diker…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 21, 2026
Funerals held for IDF forces killed in battle in southern Lebanon. US-Iran talks due to get underway in Switzerland. Renowned Israeli artist Yaacov Agam dies…
Kan EnglishFighting antisemitism in Canada
The Canadian government doesn't understand that if they don't care about Israel's survival, they are antisemitic, argues Elan Pratzer, who has just concluded…
Kan EnglishKan poll shows Gadi Eisenkot is now the main threat to PM Netanyahu
Yashar Party leader Gadi Eisenkot continues to trend upward in the polls following Sunday's announcement of the US-Iran Memorandum of Understanding , while…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 17, 2026
Haredi anger after police break up anti-draft demo. Settlers torch West Bank mosque. Police want Eli Cohen indictment. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Kan EnglishOut with Route 60. In with The Biblical Highway.
Israel on Tuesday officially declared Route 60 the Biblical Highway. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with Yishai Fleisher , Efrat council member and the spokesperson…
Kan EnglishWhat are they saying in Iran about the deal?
Most analysts in Israel and the West believe the memorandum of understanding, which it is expected will be signed in Switzerland on Friday, is terrible for…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 16, 2026
Iran says IDF presence in south Lebanon will be considered a ceasefire violation. VP Vance says IAEA inspectors in Iran is part of the deal. PM admits he…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 15, 2026
Iran and US announce deal to end war. Israel says it will stay in a Lebanon security zone. Iran says Israeli attacks in Lebanon must stop. See…
Kan EnglishIs this the most political World Cup ever?
The World Cup has never been free of politics, yet this year’s event may be in a league of its own. Part of the tension comes from the relations between…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 14, 2026
Israel hits Beirut after 3 drones land in Israel. Iran says no deal yet with US. Lapid; deal is a complete failure. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Kan EnglishDr Einat Wilf's new book PEACE NOT NOW
Former Labor MK Dr Einat Wilf is now the head of a new party, Oz, that will stand in the upcoming election. KAN's Mark Weiss spoke with her about her new book…
Kan EnglishThe World Cup: A Guide to the Perplexed
The World Cup gets underway on Thursday night when co-hosts Mexico face South Africa in the opening Group A game at the Azteca stadium in Mexico City. This…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 11, 2026
PM Aide Yonathan Ulich indicted over Bild leak affair. World Cup kicks off tonight. Trump threatens more attacks on Iran. See omnystudio.com/listener for…
Kan EnglishHesder yeshivas slam mixed tank crews as Knesset encourages draft dodging
The leaders of 12 yeshivas have signed a letter saying that they will no longer send their seminary students to join tank units because of an army plan to…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 10, 2026
IDF strikes south Lebanon. Erdogan says IDF actions threaten Turkey. Iran says US Gulf attacks "undermine diplomacy" See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 9, 2026
Israel attacks in Sidon. Lebanon's Justice Minister says Hezbollah is disrupting talks with Israel. US Apache helicopter crashes near Oman, soldiers are…
Kan EnglishThe Iran-Lebanon equation
Iran stops firing on Israel, but Israel continues to attack Hezbollah in Lebanon. Eli Klotstein of the Misgav Institute for National Security explores the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 7, 2026
One person dead and five wounded in terror shooting in Sharon area. Two IDF soldiers are laid to rest after they were killed in Lebanon. IDF and Shin Bet kill…
Kan EnglishHaredi mob attacks home of Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg
Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu has condemned ultra-Orthodox rioters who attacked the home of Supreme Court Justice Noam Sohlberg on Wednesday night…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 4, 2026
Israel and Lebanon agree to ceasefire. Clashes continue. Condemnation of Haredi mob attack on Judge Sohlberg home. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy…
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 3, 2026
Drone shot down near Kiryat Shmona. US-Iran clashes. Police arrest man who abused dog in West Bank village. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishNews Flash June 1, 2026
Yet another IDF soldier killed by explosive drone. Hezbollah air attacks reach Tiberias. Prime Minister Netanyahu and Defense Minister Katz order IDF to attack…
Kan EnglishThe significance of Beaufort Castle
Prof. Kobi Michael, senior fellow at Misgav Institute for National Security and Institute for National Security Studies, delves into the significance of the…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 31, 2026
IDF Staff Sgt. Michael Tyukin is killed in Lebanon by an explosive drone. Defense Minister Yisrael Katz says IDF's capture of Beaufort Castle is a message to…
Kan EnglishTrump must explain to the American people
Dr. Eric Mandel is director the Middle East Political Information Network. From the United States, he navigates, along with KAN's David Ze'ev, President…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 28, 2026
IDF Sgt. Rotem Yanai killed by explosive drone from Lebanon. IDF targets senior Hamas terrorists in Gaza. UN Ambassador Danny Danon cuts ties with UN…
Kan EnglishFormer Ambassador: Canada has become hostile to Israel
President Isaac Herzog and Foreign Minister Gideon Sa'ar recently each held what were said to be contentious conversations with Canada's Prime Minister Mark…
Kan EnglishFormer ambassador: Israel should stand up to US
Former Israeli ambassador to the United States Danny Ayalon says Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu should speak up more to US President Donald Trump when…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 27, 2026
Israel confirms new Hamas military chief killed in targeted strike in Gaza. Drone infiltration sirens activated in northern Israeli communities. Court heeds…
Kan EnglishIs Israel about to escalate in Lebanon?
Israel will escalate strikes against Hezbollah in Lebanon, Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu said on Monday evening, as a US official said the terror group had…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 26, 2026
Hezbollah explosive drones detonated along Israel's northern border, no injuries reported. US carries out strikes in Iran, citing "self-defense". Committee…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 25, 2026
Sgt. Nehoray Leizer KIA in Lebanon. More drones fired at Israel .Iran and US inch closer to a deal. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.
Kan EnglishWhy is Ebola spreading in Africa?
Suspected Ebola cases in eastern Congo have climbed past 900, with at least 119 deaths, as the World Health Organization warns that the outbreak poses a…
Kan EnglishAbu Ghosh festival returns over Shavuot
After six years, the Abu Ghosh festival on Shavuot is returning to the Kiryat Yearim church May 22-23, with a two-day concentrated program of vocal and…
Kan EnglishMark Zell: Trump has not thrown Israel under the bus
Criticism is mounting in Israel over the emerging deal between the US and Iran to end the war , even though many details remain unknown at this juncture. In…
Kan EnglishThe Trump-Netanyahu tightrope
Former Israeli ambassador to the US Michael Oren says the dialogue between Prime Minister Binyamin Netanyahu and US President Donald Trump amounts to ensuring…
Kan EnglishTrump's Iran policy is 'not stable'
Longtime Iran expert Menashe Amir charges that US President Donald Trump's policy on Iran is not stable. He also doesn't believe that Saudi Arabia and UAE were…
Kan EnglishNews Flash May 24, 2026
Iran says nuclear issue is not part of preliminary deal with US. Israel says it will reserve the right to act against all threats, despite the agreement. IDF…
Kan EnglishRare 19th century Jewish cookbook offers taste of the past
Ahead of the Shavuot holiday, the National Library of Israel (NLI) has announced its acquisition of a rare hard-copy of the 19th century Jewish cookbook and…
Kan EnglishFighting rampant violence in Israeli Arab society
The current Israeli government is not taking necessary steps to act against violence and create a better society for its Arab citizens, says Ofer Dagan…